BenefitsLink Health & Welfare Plans Newsletter
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New Data on Medical Benefits: Emergency Room Visits and Ambulance Services
"Most medical insurance plans provide coverage for emergency care, . . . according to a recent study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics based on the National Compensation Survey . . . . The study also found that emergency care coverage was subject to a variety of limits, including copayments and deductibles."
(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
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Benefits in General; Executive Compensation
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[Guidance Overview]
Proposed SEC Rules to Require Revised Exchange Listing Standards for Compensation Committees
"The proposed rules would direct the exchanges to establish listing standards that would apply to any committee of the board of directors that oversees executive compensation, but would not require the listing standards to apply to independent directors who oversee executive compensation in lieu of a board committee."
(Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.)
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Enrolled Agent Fees Lowered from $125 to $30 in Final Regulations
"The Internal Revenue Service has finalized regulations in the April 19 Federal Register that reduce fees to $30 for the initial application and renewal by enrolled agents and enrolled retirement plan agents in order to practice before the IRS."
(Wolters Kluwer Law & Business)
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Press Releases
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The Employee Benefits Security Administration is presenting a Free HIPAA and Other Health Benefits Laws: Compliance Assistance Seminar -- June 28-29, 2011 in Raleigh, NC.
Pre-registration is required and seats are allocated based on a first-come basis.
Presented by DOL, EBSA [Advert.]
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Employee Benefits Jobs
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Webcasts and Conferences
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